Compound Q&A
What is 1-Octen-3-ol (CAS: 3391-86-4)?
Answer
1-Octen-3-ol, also known as oct-1-en-3-ol, is a naturally occurring organic compound with the chemical formula C8H16O. It is a colorless liquid with a mild, fresh odor and is commonly found in various plant essential oils. This compound is characterized by its unsaturated alcohol functional group and is used in multiple industries due to its unique properties.
About
CAS No
3391-86-4
English Name
1-Octen-3-ol
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.21 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCC(O)C=C
InChIKey
VSMOENVRRABVKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
